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demon_of_the_desert
demon_of_the_desert
millitary abrevations only
Feb 22 2010, 1:31 PM EST | Post edited: Feb 22 2010, 1:31 PM EST
you dont need to put stuff like text message or forum abrevations, just keep it millitary only. 5  out of 8 found this valuable. Do you?    
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toejam774
1. RE: millitary abrevations only
Apr 18 2010, 9:42 PM EDT | Post edited: Apr 18 2010, 9:42 PM EDT
you mean like the phonetic alphabet and such? Do you find this valuable?    
StrykerPez
StrykerPez
2. RE: millitary abrevations only
Apr 18 2010, 9:48 PM EDT | Post edited: Apr 18 2010, 9:48 PM EDT
The phonetic alphabet isn't an abbreviation. He means terms like CQB (close quarter battle) or LBE (load bearing equipment) or HEAT (high-explosive, anti-tank) Do you find this valuable?    
AlexHigginbotham
AlexHigginbotham
3. RE: millitary abrevations only
Apr 18 2010, 10:32 PM EDT | Post edited: Apr 18 2010, 10:32 PM EDT
MEU - Marine Expeditionary Unit
FUBAR - ****** Up Beyond All Recognition
CMA - Country Music Award


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toejam774
4. RE: millitary abrevations only
Apr 18 2010, 10:39 PM EDT | Post edited: Apr 18 2010, 10:39 PM EDT
oh yeah my bad lol Do you find this valuable?    
Sin_Jer_Bread_Mang
Sin_Jer_Bread_Mang
5. RE: millitary abrevations only
Apr 18 2010, 10:40 PM EDT | Post edited: Apr 18 2010, 10:40 PM EDT
"MEU - Marine Expeditionary Unit
FUBAR - ****** Up Beyond All Recognition
CMA - Country Music Award


etc."
BOHICA=bend over here it comes again
STFU(stiff-oo)= shut the (f) up
YDIFA (Y-dif-a) you do it first a$hole Do you find this valuable?    
Jahadaz
Jahadaz
6. RE: millitary abrevations only
Apr 18 2010, 11:07 PM EDT | Post edited: Apr 18 2010, 11:07 PM EDT
"MEU - Marine Expeditionary Unit
FUBAR - ****** Up Beyond All Recognition
CMA - Country Music Award


etc."
ACP Assault Command Post Do you find this valuable?    
AlexHigginbotham
AlexHigginbotham
7. RE: millitary abrevations only
Apr 18 2010, 11:42 PM EDT | Post edited: Apr 18 2010, 11:42 PM EDT
FOB - Forward operating base
LZ - landing zone
OM (oscar mike) - on the move
WWJBD - What Would Jack Bauer Do
KITD-FOHS - Kept in the dark and fed only horse $hit (I think that is an army one) Do you find this valuable?    
Drewblet
Drewblet
8. RE: millitary abrevations only
Apr 19 2010, 1:29 AM EDT | Post edited: Apr 19 2010, 1:29 AM EDT
Y'all note the page this is attached to?

Methinks he was talking to the editors of the page. 1  out of 1 found this valuable. Do you?    
spiderboenz
spiderboenz
9. RE: millitary abrevations only
Apr 19 2010, 4:50 AM EDT | Post edited: Apr 19 2010, 4:50 AM EDT
FIGMO - **** It, Got My Orders
SNAFU - Situation Normal, All ****ed Up
IFAK - Improved First Aid Kit
LCE - Load Carrying Equipment
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aceofspades52
10. RE: millitary abrevations only
Apr 23 2010, 12:44 AM EDT | Post edited: Apr 23 2010, 12:44 AM EDT
FNG- effing new guy (refers to a noobie, no real experience) Do you find this valuable?    
StrykerPez
StrykerPez
11. RE: millitary abrevations only
Apr 23 2010, 12:49 AM EDT | Post edited: Apr 23 2010, 12:49 AM EDT
I'm going to lock this, because most of these are already on the above linked page. If they are not, feel free to add them. No need for this thread.

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